Statistics Through Applications
Statistics Through Applications
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ISBN: 9781429219747
Author: Daren S. Starnes, David Moore, Dan Yates
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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Chapter 4.1, Problem 4.3E

(a)

To determine

To describe the overall pattern of the relationship in words from the graph given in the question.

(a)

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By looking at the graph in the question we see that there seems to be a linear pattern, because most of the data points seem to form a line. And there are three outliers A, B and C.

(b)

To determine

To find out the IQ and GPA for student A.

(b)

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Answer to Problem 4.3E

IQ is about 103 and the GPA is about 0.5 .

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By looking at the graph given in the question, we found out that the student A, IQ is about 103 and the GPA is about 0.5 .

(c)

To determine

To find out how are the points A, B and C are unusual.

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By looking at the graph in the question we see that the points A, B and C are unusual as,

A is unusual because A has an average IQ score but a low GPA.

B is unusual because B has an little over average IQ but a low GPA.

C is unusual because C has a low IQ but a high GPA score.

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